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Ernest Lamont Johnson, Jr. (September 30, 1922 – October 24, 2010), known as Lamont Johnson, was an American actor and film director who has appeared in and directed many television shows and movies. He won two Emmy Awards. ==Life and career== Johnson was born in Stockton, California, the son of Ruth Alice (née Fairchild) and Ernest Lamont Johnson, who was a realtor.〔(Lamont Johnson Biography (1922-) )〕 Johnson began his career in radio, playing the role of Tarzan in a popular syndicated series in 1951.〔(ERBmania! – Adkins/DVO #55 )〕 Johnson was also one of several actors to play Archie Goodwin in ''The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe'', opposite Sydney Greenstreet on NBC Radio. He then turned to films and television, first as an actor, then as a director. Johnson also directed productions of the operas ''The Man in the Moon'' (1959), ''Iphigénie en Tauride'' (1962), and ''Orfeo'' (1990). Johnson was nominated for eleven Emmy Awards, winning twice, for ''Wallenberg: A Hero's Story'' (1985) and ''Lincoln'' (1988), and for eight Directors Guild of America Awards, winning four times, for ''Profiles in Courage'' (1965), ''My Sweet Charlie'' (1971), ''That Certain Summer'' (1972), and ''Lincoln''. He also directed an installment of the series ''Felicity'' plus the TV movie ''The Man Next Door''. He died of heart failure in California in 2010. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lamont Johnson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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